The saying, “life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans,” is a profound truth. Unfortunately, bad things are inevitable. When such events impact your company, it is crucial to be prepared with a comprehensive plan.
When faced with large liability claims, major accidents, community crises, environmental hazards, or negative media attention, a well-developed and rehearsed Crisis Management plan is essential. This proactive and responsible Risk Management strategy should be meticulously crafted and flexible enough to address any potential emergency.
Partnering with a broker like TSIB, which has extensive experience in Crisis Management, is highly advantageous for your company. It is important to ensure that your broker is skilled in the following areas:
- Crisis Communication Plans
- Fatalities and Serious Injury
- Terrorist Threats
- Civil Unrest
- Labor Disputes
- Media Management
- Fire/Explosion Response
- Environmental Crisis
- Specific Severe Weather Event Response
- Bomb Threats
- Workplace Violence
- Active Shooter Situations
- Building Shutdown
- Building Collapse/Failure
- Responsibilities of the Construction Manager, General Contractor, Sub-Contractors, etc.
Crisis Management planning is a complex field that demands a multi-disciplinary approach. Therefore, it is vital to have a broker who can assist with any actions that need to be taken or reviewed.